New Delhi: The Indian team fully focuses on winning a continuous test series in the UK but the two captain of Virat Kohli and BCCI Mandarin also discussed a roadmap for the upcoming T20 World Cup, which will be an acid test for the captain.
The winning test at Lord’s of course released a lot of pressure from Kohli but he was very aware that his future captain depends on the performance of the team in the UAE where they started against Pakistani Arch-Rivals.
Learn that BCCI Sourly’s President, Secretary Jay Shah and Vice President Rajiv Shukla had an informal meeting with the captain during the second test match for God and various aspects related to the T20 discussion.
“Yes, the top bcci boss does meet Kohli but say it is unfair to divulge the details of a better discussion.
But with a little time left for the World Cup T20 and India do not have a game before (IPL), a more discussion about the entrance map of the event, “Said a BCCI senior official told PTI about the condition of anonymity.
With India playing the test series until September 14 and then the players are busy with their respective IPL franchises, time is essence and no wonder that officials chat about big events with Kohli.
Under Kohli, India has lost in the 2017 championship final, the 2019 World Cup semifinals separated from the WTC final this year.
Cannot remove the semi-finals or end obstacles have become a cause of worries.
During the last few ICC white ball tournaments, the combination had become a problem for the Indian team, especially for 50 World Cups in the UK where they did not even have a quiet medium order with three wicketkeepers specialists (Ms Dhoni, Rishabh Pant and Dinesh Karthik) playing semi- Final against New Zealand.
With the selection of teams scheduled for some time next month, there are some problems that need to be sorted including the workload of bowling, all-round positions, spinners of wrists and the like for replacement like.
There are a number of questions that Chairperson of Chetan Sharma Selector, Skipper Kohli, coach Ravi Shastri and Bharat Arun along with BCCI Top Brass must be on the same page to prepare a team that can challenge the Hinder and Hindest.
This is given that Ishant Sharma, Umesh Yadav is not in a dispute but how does the workload of Mohammed Shami and Jasprit Bumrah is managed to keep up considering the IPL? Will Mohammed Siraj’s red ball form counted? Will the two Deepak Chahar and Bhuvneshwar Kumar enter the same XI if you also have BMRAH and Shami? Who among Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakravarthy and Rahul Chahar will join Yuzvendra Chahal and Ravindra Jadeja at Spin Bowling Department? Will the hardik pandya be a quota bowl four overs? Who among Suryakumar Yadav and Shreyas Iyer can make him play Xi? BCCI will hope that Kohli and Chetan Sharma will soon be on the same page as India aims to win their first senior ICC title since 2013 when they annex the championship trophy under the leadership of Ms.
Dhoni.